Private Kyoto Photography Tour

Itinerary
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Stop At: Hanamikoji Street, Higashiyama, Kyoto Kyoto Prefecture

Hanamikoji Street is the main Gion street, where you can see the traditional Kyoto style houses that are used as shops and restaurants. We may get to see Maiko or Geisha during our tour!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Kennin-ji Temple, 584 Yamatooji Yojo-sagaru Komatsucho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0933 Kyoto Prefecture

This oldest Zen temple in Kyoto gets fewer tourists, but their garden is absolutely beautiful. It is so quiet there and the lighting is gorgeous in the very early morning.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Gion Shirakawa, Higashiyama-ku along Shirakawa River Minamidori, Kyoto 605-0000 Kyoto Prefecture

Shirakawakoji Street used to be a street that had many geisha houses. The old looks are still preserved and it is a very popular spot for pre-wedding shoots.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Yasaka Shrine, 625 Giommachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0073 Kyoto Prefecture

One of the most visited shrines in Kyoto, this shrine has many different gods being worshipped. For good luck, wealth, marriage, health etc, this place is considered the sacred spot in Gion.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Maruyama Park, 473 Maruyamacho, Higashiyama, Kyoto Kyoto Prefecture

Built more than 100 years ago, it maintains the beautiful Japanese garden. There are many cherry blossom trees all over the park, and it is the most popular picnic place during Sakura season.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Nenenokomichi, 530 Shimokawaramachi Kodaiji Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0017 Kyoto Prefecture

Named after the wife of the famous Shogun Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Nene influenced him as a wife to climb up to the top in Japan society. Nene became a nun after the death of Hideyoshi and built Kodaiji Temple to worship him. Nenenokomichi is a path to the temple, with beautiful sceneries with nature.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hokan-ji Temple Yasaka no To, 388 Yasakakamimachi Yasakadori Shimogawara Higashi Iru, Higashiyama, Kyoto 605-082 Kyoto Prefecture

The symbol of Higashiyma District, Yasaka Pagoda is something you cannot miss. It is probably one of the best photo spot alongside Fushimi Inari Shirine that showcase the real Kyoto.

Duration: 15 minutes